anchorage Who acts: anchorage, ships, strong point, storm, bay, sailors · What happens: be, drop, fix, attach, wait, pass · To what, where: place, anchor, largest city, US state, strong point, something
«anchorage» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: anchorage in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An anchorage is a place where ships can safely drop anchor, usually a calm, sheltered bit of water.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det advmod nsubj aux advmod acl:relcl obj punct advmod det amod punct amod appos case nmod punct root An DET anchorage NOUN is AUX a DET place NOUN where ADV ships NOUN can AUX safely ADV drop VERB anchor NOUN , PUNCT usually ADV a DET calm ADJ , PUNCT sheltered ADJ bit NOUN of ADP water NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 anchorage det 2 anchorage anchorage NOUN Number=Sing 5 place nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 place cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 place det 5 place place NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 where where ADV PronType=Rel 10 drop advmod 7 ships ship NOUN Number=Plur 10 drop nsubj 8 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 drop aux 9 safely safely ADV _ 10 drop advmod 10 drop drop VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 place acl:relcl 11 anchor anchor NOUN Number=Sing 10 drop obj 12 , , PUNCT _ 18 bit punct 13 usually usually ADV _ 18 bit advmod 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 bit det 15 calm calm ADJ Degree=Pos 18 bit amod 16 , , PUNCT _ 15 calm punct 17 sheltered sheltered ADJ Degree=Pos 18 bit amod 18 bit bit NOUN Number=Sing 5 place appos 19 of of ADP _ 20 water case 20 water water NOUN Number=Sing 18 bit nmod 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 place punct
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1 is a present a anchorage a place tree rules 2 drop can ships anchor safely property vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anchor=Theme
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 Anchorage is the largest city in the US state of Alaska.
nsubj cop det amod case det compound nmod case nmod punct root Anchorage NOUN is AUX the DET largest ADJ city NOUN in ADP the DET US PROPN state NOUN of ADP Alaska PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Anchorage anchorage NOUN Number=Sing 5 city nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 city cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 city det 4 largest large ADJ Degree=Sup 5 city amod 5 city city NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 in in ADP _ 9 state case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 state det 8 US US PROPN Number=Sing 9 state compound 9 state state NOUN Number=Sing 5 city nmod 10 of of ADP _ 11 Alaska case 11 Alaska Alaska PROPN Number=Sing 9 state nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 city punct
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1 is a present Anchorage the largest city the US state of Alaska tree rules
Meaning 3 An anchorage can also be a strong point that something is fixed to, like where a bridge cable or a seat belt is attached.
The tree, 24 words det nsubj aux advmod cop det amod mark nsubj:pass aux:pass acl obl punct mark advmod det compound nsubj:pass cc det compound conj aux:pass conj punct root An DET anchorage NOUN can AUX also ADV be AUX a DET strong ADJ point NOUN that SCONJ something PRON is AUX fixed VERB to ADP , PUNCT like SCONJ where ADV a DET bridge NOUN cable NOUN or CCONJ a DET seat NOUN belt NOUN is AUX attached VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 anchorage det 2 anchorage anchorage NOUN Number=Sing 8 point nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 point aux 4 also also ADV _ 8 point advmod 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 8 point cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 point det 7 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 8 point amod 8 point point NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 that that SCONJ _ 12 fixed mark 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 12 fixed nsubj:pass 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 fixed aux:pass 12 fixed fix VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 point acl 13 to to ADP _ 12 fixed obl 14 , , PUNCT _ 25 attached punct 15 like like SCONJ _ 25 attached mark 16 where where ADV PronType=Rel 25 attached advmod 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 cable det 18 bridge bridge NOUN Number=Sing 19 cable compound 19 cable cable NOUN Number=Sing 25 attached nsubj:pass 20 or or CCONJ _ 23 belt cc 21 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 23 belt det 22 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 23 belt compound 23 belt belt NOUN Number=Sing 19 cable conj 24 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 25 attached aux:pass 25 attached attach VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 fixed conj 26 . . PUNCT _ 8 point punct
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1 is a can a anchorage a strong point tree rules 2 fix present · passive a strong point not said here something vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: subject=Patient 3 attach present · passive a bridge cable or a seat belt vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
Example 1 The ships waited in the anchorage until the storm passed.
det nsubj case det obl mark det nsubj advcl punct root The DET ships NOUN waited VERB in ADP the DET anchorage NOUN until SCONJ the DET storm NOUN passed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 ships det 2 ships ship NOUN Number=Plur 3 waited nsubj 3 waited wait VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 anchorage case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 anchorage det 6 anchorage anchorage NOUN Number=Sing 3 waited obl 7 until until SCONJ _ 10 passed mark 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 storm det 9 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 10 passed nsubj 10 passed pass VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 waited advcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 waited punct
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1 wait past the ships the anchorage vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in anchorage=Location 2 pass past the storm vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 The bay is a safe anchorage.
det nsubj cop det amod punct root The DET bay NOUN is AUX a DET safe ADJ anchorage NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bay det 2 bay bay NOUN Number=Sing 6 anchorage nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 anchorage cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 anchorage det 5 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 6 anchorage amod 6 anchorage anchorage NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 anchorage punct
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1 is a present the bay a safe anchorage tree rules
Example 3 Anchorage is the biggest city in Alaska.
nsubj cop det amod case nmod punct root Anchorage NOUN is AUX the DET biggest ADJ city NOUN in ADP Alaska PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Anchorage anchorage NOUN Number=Sing 5 city nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 city cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 city det 4 biggest big ADJ Degree=Sup 5 city amod 5 city city NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 in in ADP _ 7 Alaska case 7 Alaska Alaska PROPN Number=Sing 5 city nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 city punct
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1 is a present Anchorage the biggest city Alaska tree rules
Example 4 Moose sometimes walk through the streets of Anchorage.
obl advmod case det obl case nmod punct root Moose NOUN sometimes ADV walk VERB through ADP the DET streets NOUN of ADP Anchorage NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Moose moose NOUN Number=Sing 3 walk obl 2 sometimes sometimes ADV PronType=Ind 3 walk advmod 3 walk walk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 through through ADP _ 6 streets case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 streets det 6 streets street NOUN Number=Plur 3 walk obl 7 of of ADP _ 8 Anchorage case 8 Anchorage anchorage NOUN Number=Sing 6 streets nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 walk punct
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1 walk present Moose the streets of Anchorage sometimes property vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through street=Trajectory
Example 5 The sailors found a quiet anchorage behind the island.
det nsubj det amod obj case det nmod punct root The DET sailors NOUN found VERB a DET quiet ADJ anchorage NOUN behind ADP the DET island NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 sailors det 2 sailors sailor NOUN Number=Plur 3 found nsubj 3 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 anchorage det 5 quiet quiet ADJ Degree=Pos 6 anchorage amod 6 anchorage anchorage NOUN Number=Sing 3 found obj 7 behind behind ADP _ 9 island case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 island det 9 island island NOUN Number=Sing 6 anchorage nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 found punct
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1 find past the sailors a quiet anchorage the island vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anchorage=Topic
Example 6 The child seat clips into the anchorage points in the car.
det compound nsubj case det compound obl case det nmod punct root The DET child NOUN seat NOUN clips VERB into ADP the DET anchorage NOUN points NOUN in ADP the DET car NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 seat det 2 child child NOUN Number=Sing 3 seat compound 3 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 4 clips nsubj 4 clips clip VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 into into ADP _ 8 points case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 points det 7 anchorage anchorage NOUN Number=Sing 8 points compound 8 points point NOUN Number=Plur 4 clips obl 9 in in ADP _ 11 car case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 car det 11 car car NOUN Number=Sing 8 points nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 clips punct
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1 clip present the child seat into the anchorage points in the car vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent into point=Patient
Example 7 The bridge cables are fixed to huge anchorages.
det compound nsubj:pass aux:pass case amod obl punct root The DET bridge NOUN cables NOUN are AUX fixed VERB to ADP huge ADJ anchorages NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 cables det 2 bridge bridge NOUN Number=Sing 3 cables compound 3 cables cable NOUN Number=Plur 5 fixed nsubj:pass 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 fixed aux:pass 5 fixed fix VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 to to ADP _ 8 anchorages case 7 huge huge ADJ Degree=Pos 8 anchorages amod 8 anchorages anchorage NOUN Number=Plur 5 fixed obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 fixed punct
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1 fix present · passive the bridge cables to huge anchorages vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: subject=Patient to anchorage=Co-Patient
Example 8 In Anchorage it stays light almost all night in June.
case obl nsubj obj advmod det obl:unmarked case obl punct root In ADP Anchorage NOUN it PRON stays VERB light NOUN almost ADV all DET night NOUN in ADP June PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 Anchorage case 2 Anchorage anchorage NOUN Number=Sing 4 stays obl 3 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 stays nsubj 4 stays stay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 light light NOUN Number=Sing 4 stays obj 6 almost almost ADV _ 8 night advmod 7 all all DET PronType=Tot 8 night det 8 night night NOUN Number=Sing 4 stays obl:unmarked 9 in in ADP _ 10 June case 10 June June PROPN Number=Sing 4 stays obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 stays punct
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1 stay present Anchorage light Anchorage june; night vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme light=Location
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